Birmingham,
United Kingdom
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
MA by Research English Language and Applied Linguistics in Birmingham United Kingdom | University of Birmingham
University of Birmingham
|
Birmingham United Kingdom
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Qualification
Masters Degree (Research)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP
21,840
(c. USD29,181.95)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months
Conduct your academic studies with a top-ranked UK English Language department, recognized globally for its excellence in Corpus Research, Cognitive Linguistics, Psycholinguistics, Discourse Analysis, and Stylistics.
We provide both on-campus and remote PhD opportunities. Our distance learning options include two distinct English Language and Applied Linguistics PhD pathways: a traditional program and a modular alternative. While neither includes graded coursework, students complete online research training modules. Distance learning is exclusively part-time, whereas campus-based studies offer full-time or part-time enrollment.
Every program ensures consistent supervision. For remote learners, guidance occurs via email and video calls, enabling you to advance your research from anywhere while potentially connecting it to your professional context - an ideal arrangement for working researchers.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
Our requirements for postgraduate research are dependent on the type of programme you are applying for:
For MRes and MA by Research programmes, entry to our programmes usually requires a good (normally a 2:1 or above) Honours degree, or an equivalent qualification if you were educated outside the UK, usually in a relevant area.
Applicants for a PhD will also need to hold a Masters qualification at Merit level or above (or its international equivalent), usually in a relevant area.
IELTS 6.5 with no less than 6.0 in any band is equivalent to:
TOEFL: 88 overall with no less than 21 in Reading, 21 Listening, 22 Speaking and 21 in Writing
For MRes and MA by Research programmes, entry to our programmes usually requires a good (normally a 2:1 or above) Honours degree, or an equivalent qualification if you were educated outside the UK, usually in a relevant area.
Applicants for a PhD will also need to hold a Masters qualification at Merit level or above (or its international equivalent), usually in a relevant area.
IELTS 6.5 with no less than 6.0 in any band is equivalent to:
TOEFL: 88 overall with no less than 21 in Reading, 21 Listening, 22 Speaking and 21 in Writing
Tuition
GBP
21,840